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1. Molly's Game (2017)

R | 140 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

7.4
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71 Metascore

The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.

Director: Aaron Sorkin | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera

Votes: 187,984 | Gross: $28.78M

2. Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)

Not Rated | 124 min | Drama

6.6
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60 Metascore

The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adulthood, obsessions and what led to her being in Seligman's care.

Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe, Jamie Bell

Votes: 98,227 | Gross: $0.33M

3. Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)

R | 99 min | Drama, Thriller

6.3
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48 Metascore

A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.

Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Elizabeth Lawrence

Votes: 65,215 | Gross: $101.60M

4. Ichi the Killer (2001)

R | 129 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.0
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55 Metascore

As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of achieving.

Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Nao Ômori, Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Paulyn Sun

Votes: 60,085 | Gross: $0.02M

5. Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

R | 100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

6.0
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59 Metascore

A teenage murder witness finds himself pursued by twin assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert tasked with protecting him -- and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.

Director: Taylor Sheridan | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 72,732

6. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

PG | 135 min | Drama, Western

7.8
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69 Metascore

Missouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Chief Dan George, Bill McKinney

Votes: 79,915 | Gross: $31.80M

7. Candyman (1992)

R | 99 min | Horror, Thriller

6.7
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61 Metascore

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

Director: Bernard Rose | Stars: Virginia Madsen, Xander Berkeley, Tony Todd, Kasi Lemmons

Votes: 100,237 | Gross: $25.79M

8. Black Snake Moan (2006)

R | 116 min | Drama, Music

6.9
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52 Metascore

A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, looks everywhere for love, never quite finding it.

Director: Craig Brewer | Stars: Christina Ricci, Samuel L. Jackson, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson

Votes: 66,562 | Gross: $9.40M

9. Honest Thief (2020)

PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Thriller

6.0
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46 Metascore

Wanting to lead an honest life, a notorious bank robber turns himself in, only to be double-crossed by two ruthless FBI agents.

Director: Mark Williams | Stars: Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jai Courtney, Jeffrey Donovan

Votes: 57,726 | Gross: $14.16M

10. Double Lover (2017)

Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

6.2
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70 Metascore

Chloé, a fragile young woman, falls in love with her psychoanalyst, Paul. A few months later she moves in with him, but soon discovers that her lover is concealing a part of his identity.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Marine Vacth, Jérémie Renier, Jacqueline Bisset, Myriam Boyer

Votes: 13,676 | Gross: $0.17M

11. Mayhem (2017)

Unrated | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

6.4
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62 Metascore

A virus spreads through an office complex causing white-collar workers to act out their worst impulses.

Director: Joe Lynch | Stars: Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand, Caroline Chikezie

Votes: 25,514

12. Destroyer (2018)

R | 121 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.2
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62 Metascore

A police detective reconnects with people from an undercover assignment in her distant past in order to make peace.

Director: Karyn Kusama | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Sebastian Stan

Votes: 31,815 | Gross: $1.53M

13. Klute (1971)

R | 114 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

7.1
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81 Metascore

A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.

Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Roy Scheider

Votes: 29,651 | Gross: $17.44M

14. Antebellum (2020)

R | 105 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

5.8
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43 Metascore

Successful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.

Directors: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz | Stars: Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston

Votes: 29,834

15. Tell No One (2006)

Not Rated | 131 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.5
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82 Metascore

An accidental discovery near a doctor's estate stirs up some painful memories eight years after his wife's hideous murder, and now, things are bound to take a turn for the unexpected. Does the good doctor know more than he's letting on?

Director: Guillaume Canet | Stars: François Cluzet, Marie-Josée Croze, André Dussollier, Kristin Scott Thomas

Votes: 58,014 | Gross: $6.18M

16. Frontier(s) (2007)

Unrated | 108 min | Horror

6.2
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44 Metascore

A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis.

Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Karina Testa, Aurélien Wiik, Patrick Ligardes, Samuel Le Bihan

Votes: 28,816

17. Creepozoids (1987)

R | 72 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

4.0
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A group of survivors try to avoid the battles of World War III. When they try to escape to the quiet lands, they encounter something much more deadly.

Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Linnea Quigley, Ken Abraham, Michael Aranda, Richard L. Hawkins

Votes: 2,966 | Gross: $0.01M

18. The Breadwinner (2017)

PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Drama, Family

7.7
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78 Metascore

In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Director: Nora Twomey | Stars: Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Noorin Gulamgaus, Laara Sadiq

Votes: 28,255 | Gross: $0.31M

19. Crime Wave (1953)

Approved | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

7.3
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Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter.

Director: André De Toth | Stars: Gene Nelson, Sterling Hayden, Phyllis Kirk, Ted de Corsia

Votes: 4,561

20. Allure (IV) (2017)

Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

5.1
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54 Metascore

A house cleaner meets a teenaged girl and convinces her to run away and live with her in secret.

Directors: Carlos Sanchez, Jason Sanchez | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Julia Sarah Stone, Maxim Roy, Denis O'Hare

Votes: 2,176

21. Orphan (2016)

111 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.0
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A young woman moves to Paris with a disastrous past. When she becomes a woman and thinks she's finally free from her past's shadows, some characters show up and she gets the chance to become a unique heroine.

Director: Arnaud des Pallières | Stars: Adèle Haenel, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Solène Rigot, Vega Cuzytek

Votes: 1,356

22. Accattone (1961)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama

7.6
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A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiraling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini, Paola Guidi

Votes: 10,166

23. Rififi (1955)

Not Rated | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.1
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97 Metascore

Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes...

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey

Votes: 36,863 | Gross: $0.06M

24. Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972)

Not Rated | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.2
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After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and disobedient prisoners.

Director: Shun'ya Itô | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Rie Yokoyama, Yayoi Watanabe, Yôko Mihara

Votes: 4,877

25. Spirits of the Dead (1968)

R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

6.4
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A trio of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a cruel countess haunted by her cousin's stallion, a sadistic soldier haunted by his doppelgänger, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

Directors: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim | Stars: Jane Fonda, Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Terence Stamp

Votes: 6,950

26. Fatal Beauty (1987)

R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

5.4
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Rita is a tough narc cop with a wig for every occasion. Outside a drug heist scene with several bodies and a hardly cut fatal drug, Fatal Beauty, she finds a Kroll Construction van with a dead Kroll employee in it. Who is Kroll?

Director: Tom Holland | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott, Rubén Blades, Harris Yulin

Votes: 4,040 | Gross: $12.05M

27. Playback (II) (2012)

R | 98 min | Horror, Thriller

4.3
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A teenager investigates the case of a missing local baby, though he discovers a dark secret that has been unleashed in his town, and an evil spirit that will stop at nothing to find its heir.

Director: Michael A. Nickles | Stars: Christian Slater, Ambyr Childers, Toby Hemingway, Jonathan Keltz

Votes: 5,105 | Gross: $0.00M

28. Angela (1977)

91 min | Drama

5.6
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A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Sophia Loren, Steve Railsback, John Vernon, John Huston

Votes: 212

29. Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)

Approved | 102 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

7.1
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Starting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Ward Bond

Votes: 2,464

30. Soccer Mom Madam (2021 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 88 min | Drama

5.5
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After a bitter breakup leaves her and her young children without any support, Anna goes to work for her cousin at a massage parlour known for "happy endings." As soon as she learns the ropes, Anna branches out on her own.

Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Jana Kramer, Leah Gibson, Matty Finochio, Taylor Dianne Robinson

Votes: 439

31. Boiling Point (1990)

Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.8
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Two disquieted junior baseball players seek revenge on the local yakuza for attacking their coach.

Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Yûrei Yanagi, Yuriko Ishida, Taka Guadalcanal

Votes: 7,505 | Gross: $0.00M

32. Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973)

Not Rated | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.0
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Matsu is sheltered by an incestuous prostitute on her run from the police, her ex-prison mate and a cop whose arm she hacked off.

Director: Shun'ya Itô | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Mikio Narita, Reisen Ri, Yayoi Watanabe

Votes: 2,110

33. Anatahan (1953)

PG | 91 min | Drama, History, War

7.0
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From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.

Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Akemi Negishi, Tadashi Suganuma, Kisaburo Sawamura, Shôji Nakayama

Votes: 1,352 | Gross: $0.05M

34. La Chienne (1931)

Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama

7.5
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Maurice Legrand, a meek cashier married to a nagging wife, has a secret passion: he's a Sunday painter. He falls in love with Lulu, a young woman dominated by Dédé, the pimp who she works for. Dédé pushes Lulu into a relationship with him.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant, Roger Gaillard

Votes: 4,840

35. Lost in Beijing (2007)

112 min | Drama

6.7
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58 Metascore

A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.

Director: Yu Li | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Dawei Tong, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Elaine Jin

Votes: 2,398 | Gross: $0.01M

36. Mard (1985)

177 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

6.2
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King Azad gets locked in a dungeon by the British general Dyer who wants to take over his kingdom. Years later, Azad's son decides to put an end to Dyer's tyranny and comes to his father's rescue.

Directors: Manmohan Desai, Anil Nagarath, Pammy Varma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Amrita Singh, Nirupa Roy, Dara Singh Randhawa

Votes: 2,057

37. Manpower (1941)

Passed | 104 min | Comedy, Drama

6.6
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Two friends, who are members of a road crew employed by a Los Angeles power company, battle the elements to restore electrical power, and trade punches over the same woman.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft, Alan Hale

Votes: 1,699

38. Young Billy Young (1969)

G | 89 min | Action, Romance, Western

5.7
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In New Mexico, looking for his son's murderer, Ben Kane takes a deputy marshal's job and runs into young Billy Young who's on the lam.

Director: Burt Kennedy | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Angie Dickinson, Robert Walker Jr., David Carradine

Votes: 1,491 | Gross: $0.22M

39. Macon County Jail (1997)

R | 92 min | Crime, Thriller

4.3
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Jailed on trumped-up charges in the Deep South, a woman receives unexpected aid from a fellow inmate.

Director: Victoria Muspratt | Stars: Ally Sheedy, David Carradine, Charles Napier, Todd Kimsey

Votes: 299

40. La pupa del gangster (1975)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy

5.5
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A happy-go-lucky prostitute gets mixed up with the Mafia.

Director: Giorgio Capitani | Stars: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Maccione, Pierre Brice

Votes: 363

41. The Flesh Merchant (1956)

60 min | Drama

4.6
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A girl visiting her sister in Hollywood hopes for a modeling career, but is tricked by pimps into working at a brothel.

Director: W. Merle Connell | Stars: Joy Reynolds, Geri Moffatt, Marko Perri, Guy Manford

Votes: 287

42. The Jammed (2007)

89 min | Drama, Thriller

6.6
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A thriller about trafficking, governmental deportation and the sex slave trade in Melbourne.

Director: Dee McLachlan | Stars: Emma Lung, Veronica Sywak, Saskia Burmeister, Sun Park

Votes: 871

43. Silent Cries (1993 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, War

6.1
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In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent civilians, particularly women and children. ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Annabeth Gish, Chloe Webb, Gail Strickland

Votes: 180

44. Merry-Go-Round (1923)

110 min | Drama

6.5
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A nobleman posing as a necktie salesman falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer although he is already married to the daughter of his country's war minister.

Directors: Rupert Julian, Erich von Stroheim | Stars: Norman Kerry, Mary Philbin, Cesare Gravina, Edith Yorke

Votes: 456

45. Hatsuyuki no koi (2007)

102 min | Romance

6.4
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Min is a Korean boy moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. ... See full summary »

Director: Han Sang-hee | Stars: Lee Joon-gi, Aoi Miyazaki, Seon-Yeong Baek, Yeon-hui Gu

Votes: 971

46. Once Upon a Time in the Provinces (2008)

100 min | Drama

5.7
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Sex, alcohol and violence define the people of a city in defeat in this downbeat drama from writer and director Katya Shagalova. As a teenager, Nastia (Yulia Peresild) was the star of a ... See full summary »

Director: Ekaterina Shagalova | Stars: Yuliya Peresild, Elvira Bolgova, Aleksandr Golubev, Nataliya Soldatova

Votes: 149

47. Verhängnis (1994)

80 min | Drama

7.1
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The paths of people from various countries cross during the course of one night.

Director: Fred Kelemen | Stars: Valerij Fedorenko, Marc Ottiker, Sanja Spengler, Eddi Zacharias

Votes: 105

48. No alla violenza (1977)

93 min | Crime, Drama

6.2
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The city of Messina is subject to a crime wave.

Director: Tano Cimarosa | Stars: Al Cliver, Ninetto Davoli, Martine Carell, Tano Cimarosa

Votes: 55

49. The Wall (2008)

90 min | Drama, Thriller

5.4
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A Man which does acrobatic with motorcycle, dies during an action. His children, Setareh and Shahab, decide to continue his work on "wall of death".

Director: Mohammad Ali Talebi | Stars: Mohammad Ali Dashti, Golshifteh Farahani, Azita Hajian, Mohammad Kasebi

Votes: 394

50. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Bleichröder ist tot (1996)

57 min | Crime, Drama

7.0
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A businessman,Randolf Bleichröder, has been killed before his house.When Derrick and Klein arrives they meet his mother , Mrs. Bleichröder, who doesn't show any emotion about the death of ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Deutsch | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Maria Becker

Votes: 48



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